House holiday rentals in York

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 690 holiday rentals in York

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 61,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    460 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 170 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    660 of York holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across York rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    York stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    York's top spots, include National Railway Museum, York Castle Museum, and York University

Top-rated house rentals in York

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Top Guest favourite
A private courtyard garden features gravel pathways and a seating area with two chairs and a small table. Surrounded by colorful potted flowers and greenery, the space offers a tranquil setting for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Home in York
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Central Location near Station & City Walls

A 2 bedroom Victorian terrace on a quiet street with free parking, 100 metres from the city walls, perfect for exploring the beautiful city of York. Just a 5 minute walk from York station and a 3 minute walk to Micklegate Bar. Nearby is award winning Bishopthorpe Road with its lively community and parade of independent shops/cafes/restaurants. For those that enjoy the great outdoors Rowntree Park and riverside walks are close by. Just behind the house, a walkway to York Racecourse (20 minutes).

Top Guest favourite
Home in City Centre
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

The Pretty Period Property in city centre

Make memories together. This Grade II listed townhouse offers a scrumptious retreat for your family — spread across three floors and 2,000 square feet of light-filled space. Enjoy views of the iconic Clifford's Tower from the rear windows and the River Ouse from the front. Indulge in the comfort of a private four-poster bed with elegant drapes. Unwind in a cast iron roll-top bath set against toile de Jouy wallpaper. High-speed WiFi & walkable distance to all the right restaurants and sights.

Top Guest favourite
Home in York
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Stylish Victorian Townhouse near Bishy Rd. & City

Free Parking for one car! Victorian Living at its best. 10 minutes walk to York City Centre. 15 minsutes walk to the Racecourse. Lovely stylish home off Bishopthorpe ("Bishy") Road - known as 'The Notting Hill of the North', voted best UK local high street by The Sunday Times. This stylish home retains many period features including Minton tiled hall, original cornicing, cast iron fireplace and picture rails. It also has outside space to eat and take advantage of the sunshine.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom is highlighted by soft, neutral tones and decorative artwork. A spacious bed is adorned with plush pillows and a cozy blanket. Two bedside tables with lamps provide ambient lighting, and a wardrobe adds storage space, enhancing the room's functionality.
Home in Tang Hall
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Modern, cosy 3 bedroom home near city centre

This comfortable home is less than a 15-minute walk from York's vibrant city centre. With three beautiful bedrooms, a convenient driveway, and a charming garden, every detail is crafted for your comfort and enjoyment. The cosy interior is the perfect space to unwind in front of a 65" TV, while the fully-equipped kitchen is ideal for family meals. Enjoy both the convenience and comfort, ensuring your family experiences an unforgettable stay with easy access to York's attractions.

Top Guest favourite
A warm living space is highlighted by a glowing fireplace, with flames visible behind a decorative screen. A modern chaise lounge chair sits adjacent to a tall plant, while a large flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Home in York
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Victorian Farrar Cottage

A cosy victorian terraced house situated by the historic city walls. In walking distance of all that York has to offer including main tourist attractions, live music venues and a superb selection of bars / restaurants. Our house was built in 1890 dating back to the Victorian era. Offering homely accommodation, perfect for a family or group of four. After a long day of exploring our historic city, Farrar Cottage invites you for a relaxing bubble bath before a cosy night in.

Guest favourite
A comfortable seating area is furnished with a large sectional sofa, adorned with yellow and white cushions. Framed artwork hangs on the light-colored walls, and a small table is positioned beside the sofa. Soft lighting is provided by a black lamp, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Home in City Centre
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Open plan city centre home

A charming home well situated within the famous city centre walls. Just a short walk into the town centre, perfect for all guests whether you are visiting for a getaway with family or the hustle and bustle of York’s nightlife. Elegantly furnished, with 3 bedrooms to offer absolute comfort for up to 6 guests. All York has to offer is easily accessible from this location, so close to the centre but in a peaceful neighbourhood to ensure calm and tranquility.

Guest favourite
A comfortable lounge area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with colorful cushions, accompanied by a wooden armchair. French doors open to the enclosed garden, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere, while a decorative chandelier hangs above the seating arrangement.
Home in York
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Spacious Stylish House,R/way Museum,Parking,Garden

Hendersons is a modern, spacious, 3 bedroom luxury town house located next to the National Railway Museum. York Railway Station is a few minutes walk away. You can easily walk to the City Walls in 15 minutes along the newly landscaped York Central pathway. There is an attractive enclosed rear courtyard garden, free allocated parking space outside the front door and free wi-fi. It is the perfect space to relax with family or friends after a busy day.

Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features light blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Cooking appliances, including a gas stove, are neatly arranged. A cookbook is open on the counter, and natural light pours in through a window, highlighting plants in the garden outside.
Home in York
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1073 reviews

Lovely Victorian House - 5 minute walk into York

Our house has a warm home away from home feeling. Situated on a quiet street near the river, just outside the historic city walls and York Minster .Our house is in the perfect location to explore all the cultural and historic attractions the City of York has to offer. It's only a 5-minute walk to one of the main streets in York and to the walls which encircle the city. We welcome dogs but there is an additional charge of £25.

Guest favourite
Home in City Centre
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Gorgeous 2-Bed House Right in the Heart of York

Step into the heart of York in this charming 2-bedroom Victorian house! Perfect for couples, families, or solo travellers, it blends original style with high-quality furnishings, offering a cosy city-centre retreat. Relax in the sunny backyard, enjoy free parking, and be just minutes from restaurants, shops, and historic attractions. Stylish, comfortable, and perfectly located—your ideal York getaway starts here!

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a large island, surrounded by both dining and lounging zones. A skylight allows natural light to fill the space, highlighting comfortable seating arrangements and access to the garden through glass doors.
Home in York
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Spacious Farmhouse for 16 Near York

Escape to our modern farmhouse, a spacious retreat for up to 16 guests just 10 mins from the city. This unique home features a vast open-plan living area, cosy fireplaces, and a large private garden. Perfect for families and groups seeking a memorable getaway with ample space to relax and connect. Enjoy the best of both country and city life in this beautiful, well-equipped home.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a large window, allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable bed is adorned with patterned pillows and a soft blanket. Furnishings include a dark wood bed frame, side tables, and a decorative mirror, providing a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere.
Home in York
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Stunning City Centre Mews House

Enjoy a luxury experience at this centrally-located place, just a few minutes walk from York Minster. Beautifully refurbished, its 3 bedrooms offer total luxury for up to 6 people. Everything York has to offer is right on the doorstep, but the house is tucked away in a peaceful tree-lined courtyard, with secure gated parking. You can even see the Minster when the trees allow!

Superhost
The spacious living room features a large sectional sofa and a rustic coffee table at its center. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, surrounded by shelves displaying art and decorative items. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows.
Home in City Centre
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Spacious House Next to Shambles

This special house is right in the centre of York, with all of it's tourist attractions, bars and restaurants only a few minutes walk away. Tucked away just across from the world famous Shambles this house is surprisingly secluded and perfect for lazy mornings or unwinding in the evenings. Free parking is available, enquire for more details.

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